Mercedes-Benz GLA vs Kia EV9
Overview | |
Years produced2015-Present | Years produced2024-Present |
MSRP$36,230 | MSRP$54,900 |
Listings958 | Listings456 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.5 out of 10 | Expert reviews |
Reviews SummaryThe 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA delivers on all thing things a subcompact SUV is supposed to do. It’s cute, compact (but not cramped), and easily maneuverable. The new, eighth-generation GLA gives customers a lot of what they expect but also lacks the refinement of other Mercedes models. | |
Reviews Summary | |
No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 221 hp I4 | Engine215 hp Electric |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainRWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity7 |
Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm | Horsepower |
EV Battery Capacity | EV Battery Capacity76.1 kWh |
MPG City25 | MPG City101 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway76 |
Battery Charge Time (120V) | Battery Charge Time (120V)64 hours |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | Battery Charge Time (240V)6.75 hours |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 221 hp I4 | Engine Name215 hp Electric |
Torque258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | Torque |
Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm | Horsepower |
Battery Charge Time (120V) | Battery Charge Time (120V)64 hours |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | Battery Charge Time (240V)6.75 hours |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainRWD |
Fuel Economy | |
EV Battery Capacity | EV Battery Capacity76.1 kWh |
MPG City25 | MPG City101 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway76 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity7 |
Key Features | |
Navigation System | Navigation SystemOptional |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall | Front Crash Overall4 |
Side Crash Overall | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space15.4 cu ft | Cargo Space20.2 cu ft |
Curb Weight3384 lbs | Curb Weight5106 lbs |
Height63.5 in | Height68.9 in |
Length173.6 in | Length197.2 in |
Width79.5 in | Width77.9 in |
Wheelbase107.4 in | Wheelbase122.0 in |
Maximum Payload | Maximum Payload1309 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | Maximum Towing Capacity2000 lbs |
Overview | ||
Years produced | 2015-Present | 2024-Present |
MSRP | $36,230 | $54,900 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.5 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | ||
Summary | The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA delivers on all thing things a subcompact SUV is supposed to do. It’s cute, compact (but not cramped), and easily maneuverable. The new, eighth-generation GLA gives customers a lot of what they expect but also lacks the refinement of other Mercedes models. | |
Video | No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 221 hp I4 | 215 hp Electric |
Drive Train | FWD | RWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
Horsepower | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm | |
EV Battery Capacity | 76.1 kWh | |
MPG City | 25 | 101 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 76 |
Battery Charge Time (120V) | 64 hours | |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | 6.75 hours | |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 221 hp I4 | 215 hp Electric |
Torque | 258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | |
Horsepower | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm | |
Battery Charge Time (120V) | 64 hours | |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | 6.75 hours | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
EV Battery Capacity | 76.1 kWh | |
MPG City | 25 | 101 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 76 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Optional | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 15.4 cu ft | 20.2 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3384 lbs | 5106 lbs |
Height | 63.5 in | 68.9 in |
Length | 173.6 in | 197.2 in |
Width | 79.5 in | 77.9 in |
Wheelbase | 107.4 in | 122.0 in |
Maximum Payload | 1309 lbs | |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 2000 lbs | |

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